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Senior Systems Engineer - Guidance, Navigation and ControlLanteris Space Systems • Palo Alto, CA, United States
Senior Systems Engineer - Guidance, Navigation and Control

Senior Systems Engineer - Guidance, Navigation and Control

Lanteris Space Systems • Palo Alto, CA, United States
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Senior Systems Engineer - Guidance, Navigation and Control

3 days ago

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At Lantaris, we are building upon our 60+ year legacy of innovation, from designing the high‑gain antennas for NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 that have raced beyond the heliosphere through interstellar space to establishing ourselves as the industry leader in geostationary satellites delivering services like broadband internet access, satellite radio, and direct‑to‑home satellite television. We designed the next‑generation earth‑imaging satellites, built the Psyche spacecraft to study asteroids, and are partnering with NASA on our PPE program and supporting the SDA in creating national security assets.

Responsibilities

  • Create a Concept of Operations (ConOps) development and validation.
  • Develop, decompose, and flow requirements at the mission, system, subsystem, and component levels.
  • Manage requirements development and maintenance.
  • Develop and maintain system budgets (mass, power, data).
  • Develop full system validation and verification plan.
  • Lead customer discussions regarding system design decisions.
  • Define and conceptualize interface & operability requirements.
  • Generate and maintain compliance matrix for system and subsystems.
  • Facilitate collaboration across subsystem engineers to ensure compliance.
  • Role model interpersonal behaviors that promote psychological safety and belonging within the organization.
  • Provide senior technical oversight to ensure the expected quality, rigor, and discipline of systems engineering is maintained.
  • Ensure technical teams properly identify technical risks and opportunities, implement appropriate risk mitigation and action plans, and drive mitigation of risks to meet programmatic timelines.
  • Support proposal development and help explore new business opportunities that capitalize on our company’s strengths.
  • Oversee spacecraft testing and review test results.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, computer science, math, physics, or STEM field. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or real‑time control of complex systems.
  • General understanding of spacecraft design and product life cycle.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in GNC technologies, specifically astrodynamics, orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics and control, aerospace sensors, or Chemical / Electric Propulsion systems.
  • Previous experience working on United States Government programs.
  • Experience with any requirements management systems (e.g., DOORS, JAMA).
  • Experience coding in C, C++, Python, or Matlab & creating software tools for verification activities.
  • Familiarity with software architecture, verification, and validation.
  • Familiarity with risk management.
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience developing technical processes and tailoring processes for unique programs.
  • Salary

    In support of pay transparency at Lanteris Space Systems, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The base pay ranges vary by state :

  • Colorado : $124,000.00 – $206,000.00 annually.
  • New Jersey : $124,000.00 – $206,000.00 annually.
  • Delaware : $124,000.00 – $206,000.00 annually.
  • Washington, DC metropolitan area : $137,000.00 – $228,000.00 annually.
  • California : $143,000.00 – $238,000.00 annually.
  • Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and a 401(k) to eligible employees. More information about our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

    Incentive Eligibility

    This position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and / or individual results achieved. The specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions.

    Application Window

    The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

    Application Process

    To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.

    EOE Statement

    Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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